| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $5.35 | 11.200% | $5.9492 | $5.95 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.64 | 13.466% | $260.5633 | $260.56 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.83 | 4.735% | $222.9075 | $222.91 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.26 | 3.857% | $156.0555 | $156.06 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.64 | 9.556% | $13.8479 | $13.85 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.64 | 5.858% | $50.4308 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.81 | 5.837% | $176.5467 | $176.55 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $825.17 | $886.3009 | $886.31 | $886.30 | $886.20 | |